Hello
fight fans, Just a reminder that UCC 2:The Moment of Truth is only
TWO WEEKS AWAY!
Tickets are available on the Admission Network at 514-790-1245 or
1-800-361-4595 In the Main Event, The Demolition Man,Claudionor
Fontinelle will defend his UCC World Middleweight Championship.
Also on the card the Super Challenge for the UCC Canadian Lightweight
Championship between Chinese Boxing phenom Charles Nestor and Ontario's
own Pimp Daddy, Sean Pierson. The UCC Bad Boy Paul Dube will also
be on the card and will bring his fury in the UCC ring where he
will face young lion Robin Moulton. Dube says he will surprise everybody
with his ground skills but he is looking for a KO in his UCC debut.
Also ont he card the final of the 8-man Middleweight tournament,
who will emerge as the UCC Canadian Middleweight champion? Justin
Bruckman? David Loiseau? Steve Vigneault? Shawn Tompkins?
We will find out on August 12th! The other UCC warriors for UCC
2 include Dave Beneteau, Joe Campanella, Jason St-Louis, Mike Hunter,
J.F. Bolduc, J.T. McCarthy, Rob Tallack, Barney Schisler AND MORE!!!!!
Don't miss this historic night in Mixed Martial Arts History! UCC
2: The Moment of Truth! Travel Packages available at 514-894-7978
Stephane Patry, President Universal Combat Challenge visit us at:
www.universalcombat.com

WARRIOR'S CUP EXPLODES WITH TOP MUAY THAI MATCHES
On Saturday, September 9th, 2000 the UCI Bren Center in Irvine,
CA will host the inaugural show of the Warrior's Cup of America.
Promoted by Lowkick productions, the fights will be contested under
California Muay Thai rules with some fights sanctioned by the World
Kickboxing Association (WKA). The main event features a super showdown
between 6 time world kickboxing champion (in three different weight
divisions) Danny "Hard as" Steele (USA), 45-5, against Thai legend
Coban Lookchaomesaithong. Coban, who is 33, is best remembered for
winning the prestigious Lumpinee stadium (Thailand's top Muay Thai
venue) championship SEVEN TIMES, his four epic battles with Dutch
Muay Thai superstar Ramon Dekker and a career that boasts over 190
fights. The co-main events including Maurice Travis from (USA) versus
Emanuel N'Toh (Manu) from France (both World Muay Thai Council,
WMTC, world champions), Ben Garcia (USA) against Richard Kostuck
(USA) as well as bouts featuring Duane "Bang" Ludwig and Walter
"Sleeper" Michelowski. Coming fresh on the heels of the K-1 USA
show in Las Vegas promoters Stephen Quadros and Jason Luevano are
more than optimistic about the public's embracing the resurging
standup sport. Quadros states, "This card has to potential to be
the greatest night in American kickboxing history." For more information
about the show please check the Warrior's Cup website at:
Click Here..Lowkick.com

K- 1 RETURNS TO VEGAS!
Saturday, August 5th, K-1 USA 2000 will be held at the world famous
Bellagio Casino Resort! This event will determine who will represent
the STARS & BARS in JAPAN and compete for the $500,000 prize money!
For those of you unfamiliar with what K-1 is, this is the world's
most prestigious kickboxing event for heavyweight fighters only
in the main events. It originated in Japan and to to be the champion
you must win three bouts in one night. K-1 events in Japan sometimes
draw more than 50,000 people per event and is more than just a fight
card.
The American card will feature Nick Blomgren, Ben Garcia, Tommy
Glanville, Dale Jacoby and Dewey Cooper to just name a few. Alex
and Cung will be featured under cards. Don't miss it!
Tickets are now available at the Bellagio ticket center. Call (888)
488-7111
Today!
News supplied by Cory Schrafr ISKA and James Wong Fairtex

UCC
2: THE MOMENT OF TRUTH….
IS NEAR
Tickets for the long awaited UCC 2: The Moment of Truth are now
available on-line
at: : Admission
network .
Order your tickets now! The best seats in the house are flying out
so book now!

On
the 8th of September in Bulgaria, Varna. The WKN will sanction some
titles on a WBC boxing card An Intercontinental WBC title is on
the line with world rated N° 7 WBC Bruno Wartelle, Wartelle has
defended his WBC Intercontinental 4 times now and is looking for
a strait 5 out of 5 the WBC Champion Wartelle opponent has not been
announced but is expect to name his challenger soon. WKN man Stephane
Cabrera is in Bulgaria now to finalise the Boxing and the kickboxing
matches this will be the first Kickboxing/Boxing event in Bulgaria.
There is speculation that two times world kickboxing champion Mohamand
Samir will make the cross over to Pro ranks in conventional boxing.
Kickboxing - Gallina Guimisla, Bulgaria will challenge for a WKN
full-contact title.
More from the WKN.......
click here

Again this year the camp will be held at Camp Lake Owen in Cable,
Wisconsin. The camp features 3 training sessions daily (up to 27
hours of training), a complete food service, sleeping cabins and
a fully equipped lake front (water ski boats, canoes, beaches, rope
swing, etc), pool table and more. The martial arts equipment includes
completely padded floors, heavy bags, boxing ring, a wooden dummy
and plenty of training space (In & out of doors). All levels of
students are welcome. A great vacation spot!

We will leave Saturday morning, arrive after lunch, register, and
have time at the lake and 2 training sessions w/ Rick. Sunday and
Monday will each have 3 training sessions. Tuesday we will leave
late afternoon after 2 training sessions, lunch and lake time to
return home. The drive is an easy, scenic 3 hours from Minneapolis.
Dates: Aug 12 - 15 Times: Saturday - Tuesday afternoon. Cost: $340
.
To register and reserve a spot for you, call or email us with the
following to: Rick Faye's Minnesota Kali Group 328 East Hennepin
Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55414 612- 331-6440; Fax: 612 - 331- 6438
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Attn: Diana Rathborne diana@skypoint.com or mnkali@aol.com

UCC
2 : The Moment of Truth
TRAVEL PACKAGES We are proud to announce that our fans will be able
to attend our August 12th show wherever they come from.
We have created a special travel package for our fans travelling
from outside Montreal, the hotel is a few blocks away from the Pierre-Charbonneau
Center and is the same hotel where the fighters stay.
Package 1: 125$ CAN, 1 night for two plus two 25$ tickets
Package 2: 175$ CAN, 1 night for two plus two 50$ floor tickets
Package 3: 200$ CAN, 2 nights for two plus two 35$ tickets AND seats
at the Weigh-in
Package 4: 250$ CAN, 2 nights for two plus two 50$ floor tickets
AND seats at the Weigh-in
Package 5: 275$ CAN, 1 night for two plus two 100$ VIP tickets AND
seats at the Weigh-in

PLEASE RESERVE SOON, LIMITED ROOMS ONLY!!! DON’T MISS IT!!!
For info or to order packages, please e-mail us at : ultimate@supernet.ca
or give us a call at 514-894-7978.

The
UK's only Kick/Thai Magazine issue number 2 is out now.
Fighter, promoter and now Publisher Ali Jacko is now on the second
issue -

Britians to
names - Tim Izli "Quicksilver" & Cengiz C Dervis "Hawk" have joined
forces. Their new venture and mission is set to raise the profile
and standards of Kickboxing in the UK. Already they have lined up
four shows at the Hammersmith Town Hall, London W6.
The first show starts on 10th November 2000, 2nd, Saturday 17th
3rd , in February 2001, the 4th Saturday 12th May 2001 and finally
Saturday 6th October 2001. After theses there will be other prestigious
events announced.
Cengiz who is in the process of spearheading a state of the art
10,000sq ft health club called KX in SW7,South Kensington due to
open in early 2001, is very excited about the venture, but doesn't
want to give to much away, "If your serious about the sport then
either contact Me, Tim or the GKFO". Our plans are all honest hard
work, but with real purpose and direction, between us we have the
experience at all levels, the commitment and passion to succeed.
Meanwhile the GKFO are proud to announce that renowned Jeweller/Designer
Helen Turner has been commissioned and is in the process of working
on the new title belts which will be shown later this year.(Nov)

4000
spectators massed at the in Novosibirsk at the Ice Hockey Palace
to witness some of the best Mauy Thai the world had on offer Russia-Belarus
(Sibthai-Kick Fighter) vs Thailand Lumpini
All the Thai fighters are manage by Mr. Songchai Ratanasuban and
fight out of the world famous stadium - Lumpini.

Results in brief:
First fight was WAKO World Champion 50,9 kg Dmitry (Tornado) Koren
after winning the first 3 rounds he lost in round 4 by KO with the
knee to the body.
Second fight when Sergey (Shaman) Shimanski 55,4 kg lost in the
3rd round the same way with a knee to the body. But in the 3rd fight
WAKO World Champion and IAMTF European Champion Alexey ( the Diamond)
Pekarchik 57,2 kg 17 years old boy win by KO with left hook in the
2nd round . The 3 time Lumpini Champion at 31years old Karuhart
Sor Supavan had no chance of making the count.
Next fight WAKO World Champion and IAMTF European Champion Evgeny
(The Nail) Gvozdev 60 kg after being ahead in the first two rounds
lost in the 3rd by another knee to the body Fight N 5 was very hard
WAKO World Champion and IAMTF European Champion , IKF World Pro
Champion Vasily ( Torero) Shish 65 kg win by points Kongdej Ratanachot
this made the score Thailand 3 Russia 2 and it was down to the last
match for the Russian's The last fight of the night was World IKF
title at 70 kg. Dmitry ( the Shock ) Shakuta and also WAKO World
Champion and IAMTF European Champion , IKF Intercontinental Champion
. Shakuta start ed the fight with several strong attacks and after
his strong left hook to the body Lumpini Champion Pramuenrit Sitsaeng-A-Run
c ould not stand-up for 5 minutes. The match Lumpini vs Club "Sibthai-Kick
Fighter" finished 3:3 this was a really great succsess . the GALA
will be screened on NTV+satellite sport channel. Some photo's from the event:-